Research Degrees
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Undertake impactful research in cutting-edge facilities
Falmouth offers both theoretical and practice-based research programmes leading to an MPhil or PhD, currently awarded through our partnership with University of the Arts London.
Apply for a research degree
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How to Apply for a Research Degree
Whether you’re applying for a MPhil or PhD research degree, find out about the key stages of the a...
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MPhil & PhD Programme Structure
Explore the programme structure of an MPhil or PhD research degree.
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Fund your Research Degree
See the options available to help you fund your research degree.
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Doctoral Project Briefs
We invite MPhil and PhD project proposals that respond to a doctoral project brief.
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Falmouth Doctoral Studentships
You can apply for a fully-funded Falmouth Doctoral Studentship as part of your research degree appli...
Postgraduate researcher resources
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Research Student Development Programme
Find out about research student development opportunities at Falmouth.
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Research Support
We recognise the importance of attracting, nurturing and supporting research talent.
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Researcher Feedback
Researcher feedback helps us to continue to monitor, enhance and evolve the research student experie...
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Research Facilities
Falmouth has made a significant investment in research facilities and infrastructure.
Postgraduate research students discuss their experience of studying a research degree at Falmouth University.